140: My Internal Struggle With Authenticity

In this episode of the Game Changer podcast, Michelle Dutro discusses the significance of mastermind meetings and the importance of authenticity in self-identity. She shares her personal experiences from a recent mastermind event, where she was encouraged to embrace her true self, despite societal pressures to conform. The conversation emphasizes the value of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals who celebrate one's uniqueness rather than tolerate it.

00:00 Introduction & Last Week’s Recap
00:35 What is the Point of a Mastermind?
00:57 Authenticity in Mastermind Groups
01:22 Presenting at the Retreat & The “FAB Life”
01:49 The Meaning of FAB: Feminine Alpha Badass
02:15 Struggling with the “Badass” Label
02:42 Embracing Authenticity
03:09 The Connotation of “Badass”
03:31 Feedback: Speaking More Softly
04:03 Should You Change Who You Are?
04:26 The Dilemma: Change or Stay True?
04:47 Honest Reaction & Authenticity
05:13 Fire Department Story: Being “Too Animated”
05:43 Getting Written Up for Animation
06:00 Is Being Animated a Problem?
06:27 Embracing Who You Are
07:17 Surround Yourself with Honest People
07:42 Go Where You’re Celebrated, Not Tolerated
08:14 Thanking Critics & Staying Authentic
08:41 Will “Feminine Alpha Badass” Show Up in Marketing?
09:02 Encouragement to Be Yourself
09:24 Closing & Call to Action
09:46 Final Goodbye

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